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Distresses Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALARMS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "ALARMS" which means:

    noun
  • • Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
  • • A device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
  • • An automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
  • • A clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time
  • verb
  • • Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
  • • Warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The fire alarms went off and alerted everyone in the building."
  • • "I set multiple alarms to make sure i wake up on time for my flight."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times10 Jun 2023 Across 7
The Guardian Quick28 Nov 2017 Across 10
The Guardian Quick19 Aug 2014 Across 15
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